Limopsoidea Dall 1895

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; ; ; dry; SYNTYPE. See: Verrill, Addison E. & Bush, Katharine J. 1898. Revision of the deep-water mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part I. Bivalvia. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 20: 775-901, 71-97.; "Albatross" Sta 2087; S. of Cape Cod, off NJ; 40 06' 50"N 70 34' 15"W; 65 fms USFC Sta 2087 IX-20-1883; IZ number 5775; lot count 1; 1883-09-04T00:00:00Z

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Hochstetteria modiolina Vélain, 1877; Type status: SYNTYPE; Identified by:N/A; Individual count:1; Event date: N/A

Limopsis indica Smith, 1894

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; ; ; 70% alc.->dry; Det. by: Austin J. Hendy 2010; IZ number 49310; lot count 1; 2010-04-22T00:00:00Z

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

Figure 15; Limopsis sp. (NHM_453) A Specimen NHM_453 live after recovery B Specimen NHM_453 after preservation C–D SEM of interior of right valve showing hinge teeth. Scale bars: 2mm B, 0.5mm D.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

Haul DP0409-BT04, 36º21' N – 03º58' W, 349-365 m, project "DEEPER" of Instituto Español de Oceanografía

Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Trough, by dredging, at 825 m depth, collected September 2004, ex coll. J. Trausel. Image by Joop Trausel and Frans Slieker

left valve outer view

left valve hinge

right valve hinge

left valve inner view

right valve inner view

right valve outer view

right valve outer view

right valve inner view

left valve inner view

left valve outer view